Said Sabaou

(b. 1987, Algeria)

Houma Fighter

Said Sabaou is an Algerian comic artist, who works in the manga style. He studied Foreign Languages at the University of Algiers from 2006 and 2009, and during this period he worked as an interpreter and guide. After his studies, he went to work as a freelance comic artist and illustrator. He is the author of 'Mondialé', a funny story about Algerian society and the national soccer team. It was published in two comic books by Éditions Lazhari Labter in 2011. Z-link published his book about kickboxing 'Houma Fighter' in 2012, and he released his historical book about the Algerian war, 'Le prix de la liberté', with Éditions Dalimen. He is a contributor to the manga magazine El Bendir with his series 'Dragon Hunter'. He also participated in the collective album 'Le voyage de la mouette' by Éditions Kana in 2009.